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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,663.83, 149,969.42 and 68,379.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,663.83, 149,969.42 and 68,379.29 is: 94,371.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,663.83 : 149,969.42 = 68,379.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,663.83/149,969.42 = 68,379.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,663.83x = 149,969.42 × 68,379.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,663.83x = 10,254,802,573.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,254,802,573.01/108,663.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,371.81

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